system administration

system administration howtos

• rdiff-backup: howto do incremental backups of files / directories to a remote server

• restore rdiff-backup: howto restore files from a backup made with rdiff-backup

• fix #!/bin/sh in ubuntu: howto fix issues with #!/bin/sh in ubuntu edgy eft

• passwordless ssh: howto setup passwordless ssh logins

• compiling software: howto compile software from source code

• secure deletion: howto securely and permanently delete files

• filelight file surfer: howto find out what's hogging your hard disk with filelight

• killing stuff: howto kill applications or the whole box when things hang

• gkrellm system monitor: howto monitor your hardware with gkrellm

• bash ninja: howto get round the bash prompt fast

• bash ninja (ii): everyday commands for the command line

• bash ninja (iii): everyday commands for the more advanced command line

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